Definition


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This flashcard set helps learners at the vocational school level expand their English vocabulary. It focuses on practical words and phrases, such as "furious," "to work sth out," and "mountainous," which are useful for communication. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for travelers, students, or anyone improving fluency, these vocabulary flashcards aid in building a strong foundation for intermediate to advanced learners.
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English
Created / Updated
17.02.2016 / 06.04.2016

Flashcards

luggage

the bags and suitcases you take with you on a journey

accommodation

the place where you stay during a journey

a close shave

a narrow escape

a dragon

an imaginary large lizard that can breathe fire

to retreat to

to go away/withdraw from a difficult situation to another place

to calcutate

to find out by using mathematical processes, to work out

an injury

hurt, damage or loss suffered

mental

relating to the mind

recovery

process of becoming healthy after an illness or injury / getting over sth

an ordeal

an experience that is very unpleasant or difficult

the shore

the land around a large body of water

the tide

the regular upward and downward movement of the level of the ocean that is caused by the pull of the sun and the moon on the earth

to struggle

to try very hard to do, achieve, or deal with something that is difficult

a current

a continuous movement of water or air in the same direction

a shark

a dangerous fish that can kill people

survival

succeeding in not dying

to float

to rest on top of a liquid

to spot

to see or notice (someone or something that is difficult to see or find)

a carnivore

a living being that eats meat

deer

an animal like an antelope that lives in our forests

a saviour

a person who saves you

a bruise

a blue or black area on your skin after you have been hit

the rescue

an act of freeing someone or something from danger

to remain

to stay

to escape

to get away

a currency

the sort of money that is used in a country, like dollars or pounds

a voyage

the act of travelling on a boat

a theme park

an amusement park where the rides and attractions are based on a particular theme

a journey

an act of travelling from one place to another

a trip

a short journey to a place and back

a keen skier

very excited about and interested in something

white water rafting

to travel in rubber boats on fast flowing and dangerous rivers

to suppose

to believe sth to be true

scary

frightening

nearby

not far away

unfortunate

happening because of bad luck

a goose, two geese

a water bird bigger than a duck that makes loud noises and is often eaten

to succeed in + verb-ing

to do what you wanted to do / to get the result you wanted to get

concerned

worried

witness

someone who sees a crime or an accident and can describe what happened

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